Tuesday, October 22, 2024

JRL - A snapshot in October 2024

Overview of JRL stations JS1 - JS8 as of October 2024.
Top (L - R): JS1 - Choa Chu Kang, JS2 - Choa Chu Kang West, JS3 - Tengah
Middle (L - R): JS4 - Hong Kah, J103 PIE crossing, JS5 - Corporation
Bottom (L - R): JS6 - Jurong West, JS7 - Bahar Junction, JS8 - Boon Lay


Overview of JRL stations JW1 - JW2 & JE1 - JE7 as of October 2024.
Top (L - R): JW1 - Gek Poh, JW2 - Tawas, JE1 - Tengah Plantation
Middle (L - R): JE2 - Tengah Park, JE3 - Bukit Batok West, JE4 - Toh Guan
Bottom (L - R): JE5 - Jurong East, JE6 - Jurong Town Hall, JE7 - Pandan Reservoir


Overview of JRL stations JW3 - JW5 & JS9 - JS12 as of October 2024.
Top (L - R): JS9 – Enterprise, JS10 – Tukang, JS11 – Jurong HillJW3 - Nanyang Gateway
Middle (L - R): JS12 – Jurong Pier, JW3 – Nanyang Crescent, JW4 – Nanyang Gateway 
Bottom (L - R): JW5 – Peng Kang Hill, Contract J101 Tengah depot, Contract J120 Jurong East ITH

Into the fourth quarter of 2024 we go. Work at the various sites of the Jurong Region Line (JRL) continues to chug along with different sites focusing on different stages of work. We bring a brief update of the progress made since the last update in September 2024.

A short summary of the various station construction statuses as of October 2024.

Saturday, September 28, 2024

J102 - STEC update for Aug/Sep 2024

 

Today, contractor for package J102 - Shanghai Tunnel Engineering Co (STEC) - released a progress update on the package's official Telegram channel. The update features aerial views from a drone of the project's progress and all four stations (3 full build & 1 future infill) can be seen in the video. We'll go through some of the coverage from the video and accompanying update on upcoming works that was initially published, but subsequently retracted, as well.

Tuesday, September 24, 2024

J110 & J120 - Jurong East update Q2 & Q3 2024

Contracts J110 (top) and J120 (bottom) as of end-Q3.

To speed things up and keep our updates a little more current, we'll be combining the updates for both Q2 and Q3 for the remaining contracts (J110, J111, J112, J113, J115A & J120) of the Jurong Region Line (JRL). Hopefully, this gives our reads a more timely perspective of the works progression.

Wednesday, September 18, 2024

JRL - A snapshot in September 2024

Overview of JRL stations JS1 - JS8 as of September 2024.
Top (L - R): JS1 - Choa Chu Kang, JS2 - Choa Chu Kang West, JS2A - Forest Hill
Middle (L - R): JS3 - Tengah, JS4 - Hong Kah, JS5 - Corporation
Bottom (L - R): JS6 - Jurong West, JS7 - Bahar Junction, JS8 - Boon Lay


Overview of JRL stations JW1 - JW2 & JE1 - JE7 as of September 2024.
Top (L - R): JW1 - Gek Poh, JW2 - Tawas, JE1 - Tengah Plantation
Middle (L - R): JE2 - Tengah Park, JE3 - Bukit Batok West, JE4 - Toh Guan
Bottom (L - R): JE5 - Jurong East, JE6 - Jurong Town Hall, JE7 - Pandan Reservoir


Overview of JRL stations JS9 - JS12 & JW3 - JW5 as of September 2024.
Top (L - R): JS9 – Enterprise, JS10 – Tukang, JS11 – Jurong HillJW3 - Nanyang Gateway
Middle (L - R): JS12 – Jurong Pier, JW3 – Nanyang Crescent, JW4 – Nanyang Gateway 
Bottom (L - R): JW5 – Peng Kang Hill, Contract J101 Tengah depot, Contract J120 Jurong East ITH

2024 is the halfway mark in construction for the Jurong Region Line (JRL)'s first phase. Works across the various stations reached significant milestones with several stations now working on the metal roof frames. Discover the progress made through mid-September after the jump.

Monday, September 9, 2024

J102 - New layout at Choa Chu Kang

 

8 September 2024 - A view of the station's Exit A with the partially relocated fareline in view.

7 September 2024 - Another view of the relocated fareline.

We earlier detailed the changes being made to Choa Chu Kang station. Over the past week or so, some of these changes to the existing station's concourse area have been changed. The existing fareline nearer to Exit C has been shifted further out towards Exit A. In addition, the new passenger service centre (PSC) for the North-South Line (NSL) has been put into service, with the old PSC being closed for service.

Wednesday, September 4, 2024

J109 - Toh Guan, Jurong Town Hall & Pandan Reservoir update Q2 2024

Contract J109's three stations as of end-Q2.

Contract J109's three stations - Toh Guan, Jurong Town Hall & Pandan Reservoir - saw slight progress. The station site with the most progress over the quarter was Toh Guan, which saw the station's concourse level crossheads constructed. Works at Jurong Town Hall and Pandan Reservoir station were unfortunately a little slower through the quarter, with not as much visible progress seen. We take a look at the progress made through the quarter after the jump.

Monday, August 26, 2024

J108 - Tengah Plantation, Tengah Park & Bukit Batok West update Q2 2024

An overview of contract J108 stations at Tengah Plantation (top), Tengah Park (middle) and
Bukit Batok West (bottom) as of end-Q2 in June 2024.

Over Q2, contract J108 has seen the stations at Tengah Plantation & Tengah Park continue to take shape. Work at Bukit Batok West has also began to speed up with the structure of the station becoming more visible as more station columns are cast. Viaduct construction work also pushed further into Tengah. while causing some road diversions, ultimately inching towards completion. Other developments were also made in completing the various spans using the launch gantries Rock Steady and Magnificent Mammoth. More information after the jump.